David Allen's Office/Workspace

Posted Mon, 01/26/2009 - 8:10am by shrop
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Check out this video of David Allen talking about his office/workspace:

http://lifehacker.com/5138412/take-a-tour-of-david-allens-office

One thing that I notice is how organized his office is (to be expected) and how he relies on paper a pen quite a bit. I have tried to eliminate paper completely. I am relying on electronic tools - iPhone, Evernote, etc. for collections, processing and archiving of information. It does make me thing that I should consider where do I include paper/pen effectively in my work flow.

Thoughts?

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I think this is one of the

by gall (not verified) - 06/19/2009 - 11:41am

I think this is one of the targets of many office owners, reducing the use of paper will be mandatory in the future. Still I can't be that organized in my office, I am still "addicted" to copy paper, as well as my clients.

The problem with his office

by mmhamric (not verified) - 01/26/2009 - 2:45pm

The problem with his office is all of the paper. I like keeping things in EverNote- my iPhone is close by, the stack of paper probably not.

I totally agree. I despise

by shrop - 02/02/2009 - 6:37pm

I totally agree. I despise paper because even if it gets filed, it is not possible to search it and pull it up from any location.

Evernote rules for this kind of thing!

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